Search Details

Word: fastest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...fastest race in the world," said the resident of Passaic, N.J., who has watched all the Boston races since he stopped running here. "They start here like they're running a one-mile race and either you keep up or you drop dead. That's the way it was in '36, and it's the same thing...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: A Grand, Old Runner | 4/18/1978 | See Source »

Junior thoroughbred Malcolm Cooper also had a fabulous meet for the men in Crimson lycra. He set a University record of 20.73 to grab a shocking 11th in the 50-yd. freestyle, recorded the fastest 100-yd. butterfly time in Crimson history in the medley relay (48.76), and swam a blazing leg (1:41.50) in Harvard's All-American free relay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Swim Team 15th at NCAAs | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

...money traders to think that something big was coming. The negotiations were conducted by transatlantic telephone calls, mostly between Treasury Under Secretary Anthony Solomon, a reserved, pipe-smoking, self-made millionaire, and Manfred Lahnstein, State Secretary of the West German Finance Ministry, who is one of Bonn's fastest rising whiz kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Too Little, Too Late for the Dollar | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

Hackett's time, more than a full second faster than the meet record he set at Easterns, was the fourth fastest qualifying standard among the top six who made the finals. But Crimson assistant coach Steve Berizzi remarked after the trials that "Bobby has a good chance to move up one place, and he's certainly within striking distance of first...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Hackett Reaches Finals in 500 Free at NCAAs | 3/24/1978 | See Source »

...pool that he almost shorted out the electric timing system. Golden Boy Malcolm F.S. Cooper, ranked 35th nationally in the 50-yd. freestyle before yesterday, took the supersonic transport back and forth across the pool and landed 20.84 seconds later to sneak into the consolation finals with the 12th fastest qualifying time...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Hackett Reaches Finals in 500 Free at NCAAs | 3/24/1978 | See Source »

Previous | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | Next